What logical flaw can be identified in the argument presented in the passage?

Practice Questions

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What logical flaw can be identified in the argument presented in the passage?
  1. Overgeneralization based on limited data
  2. Failure to consider counterarguments
  3. Ambiguity in key terms
  4. All of the above

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What logical flaw can be identified in the argument presented in the passage?
  • Step 1: Read the argument carefully to understand its main point.
  • Step 2: Identify if the argument makes a broad claim about a group or situation without enough evidence. This is called overgeneralization.
  • Step 3: Look for any opposing viewpoints or evidence that the argument ignores. This shows that the argument fails to consider counterarguments.
  • Step 4: Check if any terms or phrases in the argument are unclear or can be interpreted in different ways. This indicates ambiguity.
  • Step 5: Combine your findings from Steps 2, 3, and 4 to conclude that the argument has logical flaws.
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